Stocks In Focus: SAP SE (NYSE:SAP), Rockwell Collins Inc. (NYSE:COL), HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), LDK Solar Co., (ADR)(OTCMKTS:LDKYQ)


SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced that the Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system (D-H) is working with analytics solutions from SAP and the SAP HANA platform to help predict surgical outcomes for its patients experiencing chronic knee pain. The initiative, named GreenCare, is aimed at improving the patient care experience by allowing physicians to help improve surgical outcomes, address costs and help avoid unnecessary surgeries. On Thursday shares of SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) closed at $64.35. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 7.80% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 10.50%.

Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL) reported first-quarter net income of $167 million or $1.24 per share, compared to $131 million or $0.96 per share, in the comparable quarter last year. Earnings per share from continuing operations rose 29% to $1.26 per share from $0.98 per share in the prior year period. Rockwell Collins Inc. (NYSE:COL) in last trading activity increased 1.61% to close at $86.98. Company weekly performance is 3.06% while its quarterly performance stands at 11.70%. Rockwell Collins Inc. (NYSE:COL) is 0.31% away from its 52 week high.

Shares of HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HSBC) have received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the seven analysts that are presently covering the stock, Analyst Ratings Net reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $55.00. On last trading day HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC) increased 2.36% to close at $46.84. Its volatility for the week is 1.07% while volatility for the month is 0.94%. HSBC’s sales growth for past 5 years was -10.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 12.50%. HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC) monthly performance is -1.47%.

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) on 15 January reported net income for the fourth quarter 2014 of $350 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, on revenues of $17.8 billion. This compared to net income of $2.5 billion, or $0.77 per diluted share, on revenues of $17.8 billion for the fourth quarter 2013. Legal and related expenses and repositioning charges totaled $3.5 billion in the current quarter, compared to $1.0 billion in the prior year period. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) has 0.03% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 72.40%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $49.57.

On last trading day LDK Solar Co., Ltd (ADR)(OTCMKTS:LDKYQ) close at $0.0889.


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